The French producer and distributor is offering new seasons of its hit programs, but also new shows and an on-demand streaming service and linear channel. Simon Tchokonte, Sales Director, talks about these new opportunities from global buyers.
The distribution of MEZZO and MEZZO Lile HD linear TV-channels, as well as their non-linear assets, will be handled by THEMA RUS in Russian Federation starting from 1st October 2021.
Linear television remains the best way to reach mass audiences, but reach levels are dropping between 2% and 3% each year as viewing behaviors fragment across the growing variety of streaming content, according to Nielsen’s latest report.
Sony will retain rights to home entertainment, linear TV, and Chinese exhibition. The “Hotel Transylvania” franchise has grossed $1.3 billion in theaters worldwide since the first film’s debut in 2012.
Social video in the United States attracts younger demographics, engages viewers at a high rate, is rapidly growing in comparison to linear TV and is an important complement to linear TV, according to the Global Video Measurement Alliance.